NOT LISTED FOR SALE

154 Forest Dr Kennett Square, PA 19348

Estimated Value: $807,000 - $1,217,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,231 Sq Ft
$218/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 09, 2016

Last sale price $466,000 $110 Per Sq Ft

Est. 98% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,001/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Attic
  • Kennett High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven

About This Home

As of May 2016

Highly sought after Bayard Estates at Longwood. This Four bedrooms,3.5 bath home just rocks. Open space on two sides of this home features great backyard with paver patio . Great landscaping with wildflower gardens during the sprin and summer months. You have, at 154 Forest Dr, a beautiful back yard AND in addition, dedicated open space past the back and right of home. E.P. Henry Patio with stacked Paver columns and walls encompass privacy. The cedar pergola is draped in trumpet vines with bar dining that will convince anyone visiting that they must be in the islands! This backyard is breathtaking! This meticulously maintained four bedroom, three full bath home features hardwood floors, a first floor office. and a gas Fireplace in the Gathering room. The main floor features nine foot ceilings. The dramatic two story foyer has the living room and dining room adjacent to incorporate a desirable open floor plan. This immaculate home will allow for great gatherings. The kitchen features amazing backyard views, granite center island, double ovens, upgraded 42 inch cabinets, double sink, slider to patio and breakfast room. The Sumptuous Main suite features upgraded tray ceiling, a private sitting room, whirlpool jetted tub, dual walk-in closets, dual sinks and a private water closet. Upper Floor laundry is an added plus and a must have for buyers today. The second bedroom features an en-suite bath with large closet. All bedrooms are spacious and with ample closets. The Ultimate paradise is found in this fantastic backyard patio with landscaped flower gardens, an awesome tiered three car garage and over-sized driveway. This home's location allows quick access to shopping, popular museums, nationally recognized Longwood Gardens,major routes north and south and an airport is a direct hour drive. This home will not disappoint!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anne Townes, Realtor, 610 5

Compass RE License #RS270256 Listed on: 03/01/2016

Compass RE

Last Buyer's Agent

Pat Harvey

RE/MAX Town & Country

RE/MAX Town & Country

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,405

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 0.42 Acre Lot
  • Southeast Facing Home
  • Level Lot
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is in good condition
  • Property is zoned R2

HOA Fees

  • $22 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,231 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Marble Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Greenwood Elementary School
  • Kennett Middle School
  • Kennett High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Bayard Ests @ Lgwd Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0716
  • Assessor Parcel Number 62-04 -0716

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,405

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$22 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer,Dryer All "As Is"
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Remarks Public: Highly sought after Bayard Estates at Longwood. This Four bedrooms,3.5 bath home just rocks. Open space on two sides of this home features great backyard with paver patio . Great landscaping with wildflower gardens during the sprin and summer months. You have, at 154 Forest Dr, a beautiful back yard AND in addition, dedicated open space past the back and right of home. E.P. Henry Patio with stacked Paver columns and walls encompass privacy. The cedar pergola is draped in trumpet vines with bar dining that will convince anyone visiting that they must be in the islands! This backyard is breathtaking! This meticulously maintained four bedroom, three full bath home features hardwood floors, a first floor office. and a gas Fireplace in the Gathering room. The main floor features nine foot ceilings. The dramatic two story foyer has the living room and dining room adjacent to incorporate a desirable open floor plan. This immaculate home will allow for great gatherings. The kitchen features amazing backyard views, granite center island, double ovens, upgraded 42 inch cabinets, double sink, slider to patio and breakfast room. The Sumptuous Main suite features upgraded tray ceiling, a private sitting room, whirlpool jetted tub, dual walk-in closets, dual sinks and a private water closet. Upper Floor laundry is an added plus and a must have for buyers today. The second bedroom features an en-suite bath with large closet. All bedrooms are spacious and with ample closets. The Ultimate paradise is found in this fantastic backyard patio with landscaped flower gardens, an awesome tiered three car garage and over-sized driveway. This home's location allows quick access to shopping, popular museums, nationally recognized Longwood Gardens,major routes north and south and an airport is a direct hour drive. This home will not disappoint!
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Disposal, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Stall Shower, Dining Area
  • Fireplace Features: Marble, Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, High
  • Entry Location: Center Hall
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4231
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4231
  • Net Sq Ft: 4231.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 108.72
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4231
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 154

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 3
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 6
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 258.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: KENNETT CONSOLIDATED
  • Elementary School: GREENWOOD
  • Middle School: KENNETT
  • High School: KENNETT
  • School District Key: 300200397335
  • Elementary School: GREENWOOD
  • High School: KENNETT
  • Middle Or Junior School: KENNETT

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 228980.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 86670.00
  • Land Use Code: R10
  • Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
  • Lot Dimensions: 00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 18206.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Zoning: R2

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2493500
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10405.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 62-04 -0716
  • Tax Lot: 0716
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Close Date: 05/09/2016

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: KENNETT CONSOLIDATED

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 1, 2016
Closed on
May 9, 2016
Sold by
Armitage Clive and Armitage Cynthia R
Bought by
Moore Cynthia and Valvo Dominick
Seller's Agent
Anne Townes, Realtor, 610 5
Compass RE
Buyer's Agent
Pat Harvey
RE/MAX Town & Country
List Price
$460,000
Sold Price
$466,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
1.3%
Current Estimated Value
$920,422

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$454,422
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.26%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 2003
Sold by
Wilkinson Heritage Llc
Bought by
Armitage Clive and Armitage Cynthia R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$382,783
Interest Rate
1.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Moore Cynthia $466,000 None Available
Armitage Clive $478,479 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Armitage Clive $150,000
Previous Owner Armitage Clive $327,978
Previous Owner Armitage Cynthia R $379,000
Previous Owner Armitage Clive $186,000
Previous Owner Armitage Clive $379,000
Previous Owner Armitage Clive $382,783
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2016 05/09/16 Sold $466,000 +1.3% $110 / Sq Ft
03/21/2016 03/21/16 Pending -- -- --
03/01/2016 03/01/16 For Sale $460,000 0.0% $109 / Sq Ft
09/24/2015 09/24/15 Rented $3,200 0.0% --
08/28/2015 08/28/15 Under Contract -- -- --
07/29/2015 07/29/15 For Rent $3,200 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $10,224 $250,710 $86,670 $164,040
2023 $10,025 $250,710 $86,670 $164,040
2022 $9,758 $250,710 $86,670 $164,040
2021 $9,611 $250,710 $86,670 $164,040
2020 $9,431 $250,710 $86,670 $164,040
2019 $9,306 $250,710 $86,670 $164,040
2018 $9,113 $250,710 $86,670 $164,040
2017 $8,476 $250,710 $86,670 $164,040
2016 $1,303 $315,650 $86,670 $228,980
2015 $1,303 $315,650 $86,670 $228,980
2014 $1,303 $315,650 $86,670 $228,980
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002391642

Bright MLS

APN: 62-004-0716.0000